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Under 17 Cricket St. Sebastian’s, De Mazenod clash in second semi-final

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By M. Shamil Amit
St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa will clash against De Mazenod College Kandana in the second semi-final of the Under 17 Division One limited over cricket tournament scheduled to be played at the FTZ ground in Katunayake today.
St. Sebastian’s led by Vimath Dinsara ended the first round as champions in their group and in the second round came out on top against St. Anne’s Kurunegala, They followed it with a win against Nalanda in the pre-quarter final and St. Peter’s in the semi-final encounter.
De Mazenod led by Janith Karindra too ended as the group champion and then defeated St. Thomas’ Matale in the second round encounters.
They recorded wins against St. Servatius’ Matara and Royal Colombo in the pre-quarter and quarter-final encounters to advance to the semi-final.
The Teams:
St. Sebastian’s - Vimath Dinsara (Capt), Adeesha Almeida, Akash Dissanayake, Shefan Fernando, Kaveesha Perera, Shenuka Pieris, Koshendra Fernando, Malintha Silva, Nethuja Fernando, Lashen Fernando, Dilsha Pereram Meshon Fernando, Shechem Fernando, Sendinu Pieris, Ryan Silva, Linash Gamage, Kanilka Perera (Master in Charge), Bradman Ediriweera (Head Coach)   
De Mazenod - Janith Karindra (Capt), Kaveen Nethmina, Semith Indrachapa, Mewan Jayaweera, Thareen Sanketh, Shevan Welgama, Savinu Kalutaharaarachchi, Dinidu Hanzes, Shaluka Salgadu, Devindu Nadeera, Hasaru Sivagurunathan, Ravin Silva, Shenesh Damsith, Nipuna Fernando, Ayon Fernando, Ranesh Silva, Dinosh Jelon, Malik Keerthi (Master in charge), Madhusha Mihiran (Head Coach), Charithanga Lakshan (Asst. Coach)